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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,232.20, 801,348.30 and 355,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,232.20, 801,348.30 and 355,481.40 is: 533,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,232.20 : 801,348.30 = 355,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,232.20/801,348.30 = 355,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,232.20x = 801,348.30 × 355,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,232.20x = 284,864,415,571.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,864,415,571.62/534,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,222.10

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